On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 10:38:02 -0400 Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:51:15 +0900 > Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Current trace-enable attribute in sysfs returns an error > > if user writes the same setting value as current one, > > e.g. > > > > # cat /sys/block/sda/trace/enable > > 0 > > # echo 0 > /sys/block/sda/trace/enable > > bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument > > # echo 1 > /sys/block/sda/trace/enable > > # echo 1 > /sys/block/sda/trace/enable > > bash: echo: write error: Device or resource busy > > > > But this is not a preferred behavior, it should ignore > > if new setting is same as current one. This fixes the > > problem as below. > > > > # cat /sys/block/sda/trace/enable > > 0 > > # echo 0 > /sys/block/sda/trace/enable > > # echo 1 > /sys/block/sda/trace/enable > > # echo 1 > /sys/block/sda/trace/enable > > > > Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: linux-block@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > --- > > kernel/trace/blktrace.c | 11 +++++++---- > > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c > > index 987d9a9ae283..e67db1e8a000 100644 > > --- a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c > > +++ b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c > > @@ -1602,11 +1602,11 @@ static int blk_trace_remove_queue(struct request_queue *q) > > struct blk_trace *bt; > > > > bt = xchg(&q->blk_trace, NULL); > > - if (bt == NULL) > > - return -EINVAL; > > + if (bt != NULL) { > > + put_probe_ref(); > > + blk_trace_free(bt); > > + } > > > > - put_probe_ref(); > > - blk_trace_free(bt); > > return 0; > > } > > > > @@ -1619,6 +1619,9 @@ static int blk_trace_setup_queue(struct request_queue *q, > > struct blk_trace *bt = NULL; > > int ret = -ENOMEM; > > > > + if (q->blk_trace) > > + return 0; > > + > > bt = kzalloc(sizeof(*bt), GFP_KERNEL); > > if (!bt) > > return -ENOMEM; > > Hmm, why not just do this? Does this fix it too? Ah, yes, but we need to clear "ret" in that case. Thanks! > > diff --git a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c > index 987d9a9ae283..10b2b9c5fd25 100644 > --- a/kernel/trace/blktrace.c > +++ b/kernel/trace/blktrace.c > @@ -1841,6 +1841,8 @@ static ssize_t sysfs_blk_trace_attr_store(struct device *dev, > mutex_lock(&q->blk_trace_mutex); > > if (attr == &dev_attr_enable) { > + if (!!value == !!q->blk_trace) > + goto out_unlock_bdev; > if (value) > ret = blk_trace_setup_queue(q, bdev); > else > > -- Steve -- Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>